SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA — AXA FRANCE VIE, NANTERRE

About SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA — AXA FRANCE VIE, NANTERRE

SWIFT code AXAFFRPA is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for AXA FRANCE VIE in NANTERRE, France. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by AXA FRANCE VIE for all outward international remittances from NANTERRE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA

The code AXAFFRPA follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your AXA FRANCE VIE account in NANTERRE, share SWIFT code AXAFFRPA with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at AXA FRANCE VIE, NANTERRE must provide SWIFT code AXAFFRPA. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using AXA FRANCE VIE in NANTERRE rely on SWIFT code AXAFFRPA for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for AXA FRANCE VIE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for AXA FRANCE VIE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for AXA FRANCE VIE →

How SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code AXAFFRPA and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to AXA FRANCE VIE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: AXA FRANCE VIE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code AXAFFRPA

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter AXAFFRPA uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for NANTERRE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within France.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm AXAFFRPA directly with AXA FRANCE VIE's NANTERRE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.